Process for the production of ethane

Details Process for the production of ethane Process for the production of ethane

1981-10-16

1984-02-21

Gantz, Delbert E.

Chemistry of hydrocarbon compounds

Saturated compound synthesis

By c content reduction, e.g., hydrocracking, etc.

208107, C07C 906, C10G 4722

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044331932

ABSTRACT:
An improved process for producing ethane from aromatic hydrocarbons is described. Hydrogen and the hydrocarbons are introduced into a catalytically inert reactor zone and are reacted under closely controlled conditions which provide an enhanced yield of ethane.

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